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Habitual Offender Law: What is it and how does it work?

by Minden Press-Herald
A law put into effect roughly 30 years ago is not what many might think. The habitual offender law (La. R.S. 15:529.1), a law that allows a judge to impose a
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4 comments

Hope Oct 3, 2021 - 7:10 pm

In Mississippi how do they charge you with a habitual ? Do the carge have to he the same three? Can it happen being charged with 3 different charges ? How do they charge you with habitual affender in the sate if Mississippi

Gracie Oct 19, 2021 - 1:49 pm

in Texas what about a repeat offender of DUI’s? arrested multiple times in Florida, Georgia and Texas. Has gone to rehab umpteen times and knows how to work the system and Step dad is a retired Judge and litigator so she gets coached. DA was not happy last time she was arrested and now is facing violation of probation. She has 2 small children that have had to watch her through this since they were born.

nancy Oct 29, 2021 - 10:13 am

I recently charge with fraud on real property (by error) human mistake and now they want to charge me as a habitual offender, I haven’t committed a crime in 30 years not even a traffic ticket. Yes i committed fraud in 1995 and changed my whole life.

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